James McHenry
3105 documents
Army Supplies, Quarters, and Pay
Routine instructions and correspondence concerning Army supplies, quarters, and pay.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Approbation for Clothing
Discussed providing clothing for cadets and non-commissioned officers as specified by law. Because of this law, McHenry did not believe that a special sanction was required to provide for J. Wilson …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Appointments for the United States Army
Promotions and appointments for the Army of the United States; includes chaplains, regiments of infantry, artillerists & engineers. [Majority of names illegible]
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Appointments
Letter from the Secretary of War to the President of the United States concerning appointments. Post script note from President regarding the content of the letter.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Appointment of Major Tousard
Letter from the Secretary of War to the President of the United States concerning the appointment of Major Tousard.
MMC, McHenry, James: Mm85004543Appointment of a National Printer
Discusses the legality of the President hiring a printer. He says that if a permanent, paid position serving all the government departments is contemplated, the position must be signed into law. …
John Adams PapersAppointment & Instructions for Inspector of Frontiers
Appoints Tracy as an inspector of government installations and property along the various frontiers of the U.S. Gives instructions for this office, including taking observations on relations with the …
John Adams PapersApplicant for the artillery
Encloses letters of recommendation for Mr. Chamberlain, in applicant for a position in the artillery.
James McHenry PapersAnnuities and Presents for Indians
McHenry requests an accounting of monies granted by Congress for the expense of transporting goods to pay Indian annuities and contingent expenses for presents to Indians on their visits to the seat …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Amount of estimates for the year 1800, as rendered exclusive of military pensions.
List of expenses of military including pay and subsistance, forage, clothing, rations, plus expenses related to the Quartermaster Department and the Hospital Department.
Congress; 1st Session to the 9th Congress, 1st Session to House of RepresentativesAlternate Accomodations for Officers
It is reasonable that when no accomodations are available for officers at their posts, quarters should be provided elsewhere at public expense. Therefore, Capt. Amos Stoddard's claim of $1.50 per week …
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)Allowed Expenses
Discussed expenses related to the board of troops at taverns and the cost of entertaining citizens at the Captain's table. McHenry believed that the U.S. should pay the incidental expenses of Rodman.
Fred Manning Collection of Documents From Various Series in RG217. (RG217)Allowances to be Made to General McPherson
McHenry directs Simmons to put the sundry expenses for Brigadier General McPherson on the public expense, and lists previous officers such as Washington and Major General Lee who had been given the …
Andre DeCoppet Collection, C0063.Allowance for Clerk
McHenry gave his approval for the employment of a clerk to assist E. Stevens. Authorized allowance to pay said clerk equal to salary given in New York.
Post Revolutionary War Papers, 1784-1815. (RG94)
